The Martensville Fire Department (MFD) responded to a backyard fire at residence on the 700 block of 4th Street South in Martensville on April 8.
Firefighters were dispatched at 1:10 p.m and once on scene, Fire Chief Kurtis Dyck said they put out the fire within minutes. The fire was contained to one area of the yard and it didn’t spread.
Once the fire was out, MFD stayed on scene making sure there were no hot spots, by dousing the section of the yard where the fire was with more water.
Dyck said the cause of the fire is unknown.